04:00pm Thu 20 Mar, 2014
The recent passing of Mount Maunganui College teacher Allan Mundy's 11-year-old son Harrison has encouraged 20 of the school's Year 13 students to shave their heads... Read More
05:11pm Mon 17 Mar, 2014
Papamoa Primary School is one of this year's top schools for 2014 after taking out the competition for the first time. The team, consisting of Year 5 and 6 pupils,... Read More
09:48am Sun 16 Mar, 2014
Papamoa College is officially opening its senior building after construction was completed at the end of last year. Bay of Plenty MP Tony Ryall officially opened... Read More
09:57am Thu 13 Mar, 2014
UPDATED 1.20PM: A parent helper who dislocated her hip after falling off a bush track near Te Puke has been airlifted to Tauranga Hospital. Emergency services were... Read More
11:08am Sun 09 Mar, 2014
The first stage of Oropi Memorial Hall's $1.8 million upgrade is complete with the opening of the new access connecting the building with Oropi School. The Oropi... Read More
04:07pm Fri 07 Mar, 2014
The Murupara community is being asked for feedback on a proposed shared-use approach that could help to deliver a new, purpose-built hall and gymnasium for the town. The... Read More
07:03am Wed 05 Mar, 2014
Otumoetai College's robotics team are once again showing they are at the top of the field after defending their title at the NZ VEX Robotics Championships, which... Read More
12:17pm Sat 01 Mar, 2014
Waiariki Institute of Technology has joined the Bay of Plenty Tertiary Education Partnership, heralding a new era of educational collaboration and more opportunities... Read More
04:06pm Fri 28 Feb, 2014
A pair of Te kura o Matapihi School's former pupils are being reminded to 'remember their roots” as they battle the world's best at the 2014 Vissla ISA World... Read More
12:35pm Fri 28 Feb, 2014
Papamoa Primary School is bowling into the cricket season with brand new gear after they were awarded $1500 as part of the ANZ Cricket Grant Scheme. Lead teacher... Read More
12:34pm Thu 27 Feb, 2014
A Tauranga woman who has given thousands of people the skills and confidence to start their own businesses is this year's Metlifecare Senior New Zealander of the... Read More
09:29am Wed 26 Feb, 2014
Outdoor lessons are even more fun at Te Ranga Primary School in Te Puke thanks to a $2000 grant from Rural Women New Zealand and Farmlands. The school is one of... Read More